Maintenance Services Technician

Arcus FM Limited.; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management provider is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician in Dumfries. The role involves delivering high-quality maintenance services across multiple sites, ensuring client satisfaction, and managing various repairs independently. Offering a competitive salary of £29,829 per annum, benefits include a company van, annual bonus, and career progression opportunities. Ideal candidates should have time-served experience in multiple trades and a full UK driver's license. A strong work ethic and communication skills are essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

25 days annual leave

Matched pension contributions

Access to training academy

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance roles across multiple trades is required.
• Full valid UK driver’s license is essential.
• Ability to use handheld IT equipment for work management is needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality workmanship and first-time fixes.
• Maintain client satisfaction through excellent customer service.
• Manage maintenance tasks independently across multiple trades.

Skills

Time-served experience across multiple trades

Strong communication skills

Confidence working independently

Solid knowledge of health & safety standards

Education

NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent in a related trade

Job description

Why Join Us

Are you an experienced Maintenance professional looking for your next challenge?

If you're based in or around the Dumfries area, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Arcus FM are recruiting for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic facilities maintenance team, delivering both planned preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple client sites.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Salary - £29,829 per annum
• Company van and fuel card – with personal use available from day one
• Door-to-door pay - earn from the moment you leave home
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings
• Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out)

What You'll Be Doing

As an Arcus Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our clients’ sites fully operational and maintained to the highest standards.

You’ll enjoy a varied work environment, traveling to multiple locations within your area, handling repairs, maintenance tasks, and resolving defects to ensure top-quality service.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Delivering quality workmanship and first‑time fixes, where & when possible
• Providing excellent customer service to maintain client satisfaction
• Independently managing maintenance tasks across multiple trades, including patch plastering, carpentry, floor coverings, wall tiling, lock changes, and general repairs

What We're Looking For

• Time-served experience across multiple trades within a maintenance role
• Full valid UK driver’s license
• Confidence working independently and in customer-facing environments
• Comfortable using handheld IT equipment for work management and documentation
• Strong communication skills, reliability, and a good work ethic
• Solid knowledge of health & safety standards Sound awareness of Health & Safety regulations

Desirable:

• NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent in a building or maintenance‑related trade
• Experience working in a multi‑site retail maintenance environment

Additional info

• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday
• On‑call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks

Why join Arcus:

We’re an award‑winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Matched pension contributions (5–6%)
• Life assurance
• Access to our industry‑leading training academy
• Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs

Ready to take the next step:

If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today.

Requisition ID

2026-8194